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J Lady Fright’s Emporium, located just off the square on Spring Street, will hold a grand opening Saturday, April 15, 9a.m.-5 p.m.   “We have a plethora of items. Crochet stuff that I make, candles that we make in-house and local…

N The Manchester Area Chamber of Commerce welcomed Sharon Edwards, director of libraries for Motlow State Community College during its member luncheon Tuesday, April 4 at the Manchester Coffee County Conference Center. Edwards spoke about the campus libraries, and why…

N Community members and pet owners filed into All Creatures Veterinary Clinic to celebrate its new facility at 1793 McMinnville Highway in Manchester Thursday, April 6. Katy Riddle of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce said it was great to see…

Don’t miss the laughs and swordplay as Millennium Repertory Company brings Ken Ludwig’s comic thriller The Three Musketeers to the stage at the Manchester Arts Center beginning Friday, April 14. Young d’Artagnan (Eli Wilson) sets off for Paris in search…

This year’s fundraiser for Coffee County Children’s Advocacy Center will provide entertainment, food and fun activities, such as golf simulators, video and arcade style games, bumper cars and more. The event is 6-9:30 p.m., Apr. 28, at the Detention @…

The Coffee County Republican Party will meet at 6 p.m. April 13 at the Coffee County Administrative Plaza, 1329 McArthur St.  Check in is at 6 p.m., Meeting starts at 6:30 p.m. 

EWTON William Michael “Mike” Ewton, age 72 of Manchester, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 1, 2023 after a long and courageous battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Mike was born on Dec. 10, 1950 in Sequatchie County TN to his…

John Coffelt, Editor During the April 6 Coffee County Budget and Finance Committee meeting Mayor Judd Matheny said he hopes to decrease property taxes by $.01 in the 2023-24 fiscal budget. Those come alongside what could be a 4% employee…

John Coffelt, Editor Ralph Broadrick Road, a short county road that connects Riley Creek Road and the Normandy Highway will be closed April 18-May 18.  The county announced that the closure will be for a bridge replacement.  Earlier this year,…

Motlow State Community College theater department will perform “Chicago” at 7 p.m. on April 20-22. The cost is $12 for attendees, with a discounted rate of $6 for students and faculty. Only attendees 16 and older are allowed as this…